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幫廚

简帮厨 · 繁幫廚

Mandarin · pinyin bāng chú

help in the mess kitchen

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幫: bāng · to help, assist; to defend; shoe upper
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帮: bāng · help, assist; defend; shoe upper
厨: chú · kitchen; closet; cupboard

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1–2 · bang1 chu2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

bong1 ceoi4 · bong1 cyu2

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verb

(intransitive, verb-object) to help out in the kitchen

noun

(intransitive) kitchen help (person)

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